All Colour Reel: 'Obby Horse Dance

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2345
Date Released
13 May 1974
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Section Title
All Colour Reel
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Obby Horse Dance Colour. DESCRIPTION: At Padstow in Cornwall the Blue Ribbon Obby Oss at the May Day Celebrations. SHOTLIST: SV ‘Obby Oss’. GV Junior team with Oss band. LV Oss. CU Oss pan to feet. GV Padstow Harbour. SV flags on lines pan down to crowd. CU The Clipper. CU shell shop. CU Lobster Pot. SV Blue Ribbon Oss. SV Obby Oss. SBV ditto in street. GV crowd. Low angle shot of man in Obby Oss. LV Obby Oss in midst of crowd. SV Obby Oss runs up street.
Keywords
Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Customs and traditions
Locations
Padstow
Card file number
99921
Credits:
Camera
Cedric Baynes
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
90
Story extras:
Film clip

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'All Colour Reel: 'Obby Horse Dance', British Movietone News Issue No. 2345, 13 May 1974. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30331 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)